Marigold

Rhubarb

About Marigold and Rhubarb

Marigold

Rhubarb

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Number of Varieties

50100

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

RHEUM x hybridum

Common Name

Marigold

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

In Hindi

गेंदा

एक प्रकार का फल

In German

Ringelblume

Rhabarber

In French

Souci

Rhubarbe

In Spanish

Caléndula

Ruibarbo

In Greek

κατιφές

Ραβέντι

In Portuguese

Malmequer

Ruibarbo

In Polish

Nogietek

Rabarbar

In Latin

Caltha

RHEUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

Family

Asteraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Rheum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5060

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Rhubarb

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Rhubarb. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Marigold and Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marigold and Rhubarb

Season and care of Marigold and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Marigold and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marigold season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Rhubarb season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Marigold and Rhubarb Physical Information

Marigold and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Rhubarb are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green

Care of Marigold and Rhubarb

Care of Marigold and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.